Lego Serious Play

What kind of workplace are you building?

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What kind of workplace are you building? *

  • Group of people sitting around a table assembling and playing with LEGO bricks in a social setting.

    "Leah was masterful at guiding the process that allowed us to explore creativity in communicating thoughts and feelings seldom experienced in a group setting. Lego Serious Play is a must have for any leader's playbook." - Russell N.

  • Lego creation of a person with a yellow face and black helmet riding a small pink vehicle on a colorful base, with a tall black and green pole next to it, on a wooden table with other Lego pieces and markers in the background.

    "Leah’s LEGO Serious Play session was the best training experience I've had in years! This hands-on workshop was a safe space to be creative and share serious life things with friends and strangers alike. Using LEGO for a five-minute ice breaker was mind blowing!" - Jenna U.

  • A group of women gathered around a table working on a LEGO project together. They are focused and collaborating, with some reaching in to adjust the pieces. The table has some water bottles, papers, and LEGO pieces scattered on it.

    "The hand-mind connection and the use of metaphors brought new ideas to the forefront and helped [our leaders] express their own experiences and potential solutions." - Emily R.

  • People creating art with colorful building blocks at tables in a well-lit room, with a woman standing and supervising.

    "The Lego activity Leah facilitated during our staff retreat was one of the best parts of our time together. Initially the activity felt fun and light-hearted, but the debrief elicited deep insights about our team dynamics and revealed how each person approaches relationships, collaboration, and conflict." - Mysti I.

  • Group of women sitting around a dining table, engaging in a Lego building activity, with pink fabric pouches, drinks, and a magazine on the table, in a bright room with wall-mounted plants.

    "What I loved about LSP is that it forced us to think outside the box and be creative. I also realized there's power in building something tangible and using your hands to create a path for success." - Kristina M.

  • A group of people in a meeting room, sitting around round tables with snacks and drinks, listening to a person standing at the front wearing a mask and holding an object.

    "During the LSP icebreaker, each person shared this authentic, meaningful piece of their story. Starting our retreat that way gave shape to the rest of our day, the work we had to do and the conversations we needed to have." - Pastor Sara S.

  • Lego figures gathered around a red table with food and drinks, on a gray surface, with a small Lego police car nearby.

    "Lego Serious Play opened doors we never knew existed. As a supervisor I learned more about my team by observing a group build and listening to team members explain individual builds than any one on one discussion could have produced." - Russell N.

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Hands assembling a LEGO city on a white table with people in the background.

What is LSP?

LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® is a facilitated meeting, communication, and problem-solving methodology created by the LEGO® Group in 1996 to help business leaders unlock deeper insights and strategic alignment. Utilizing visual, auditory, and kinesthetic skills, the methodology demands active learning and focused listening, establishing a genuinely level playing field where all participants have a voice. Drive stronger collaboration and "lean in" meetings with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®!

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Who Has Used It?

For nearly three decades, this trusted method has been successfully deployed by Fortune 500 companies, non-profit institutions, and government organizations across the globe. Participants are guided by a trained and certified facilitator through a powerful series of questions, designed specifically to unlock deep, often-hidden knowledge held by individuals and the collective group. WhyWork's founder, Leah Buck, is a certified facilitator through the LSP Method.

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How Does It Work?

Why is hands-on learning so effective? Because our brains are wired for it. As children, we didn't just read about the world; we used our hands to build and define it. This hand-mind connection is a biological superpower, responsible for more than one-third of the brain's total neuron activity. LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® intentionally engages this critical pathway, allowing your team to instantly access untapped knowledge that traditional meetings can't reach.

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